Here is the definition of stylus. Stylus noun, plural styli [stahy-lahy] (Show IPA), styluses. 2) any of various pointed, pen-shaped instruments used in draw

Here is the definition of stylus. Stylus noun, plural styli [stahy-lahy] (Show IPA), styluses. 2) any of various pointed, pen-shaped instruments used in drawing, artwork, etc. 3) Computers. a pen-shaped device used on a display screen to input commands or handwritten text or drawings. Compare joystick (def 2), mouse (def 4). But yeah, lets not let the facts get in the way.